Signing Perkins Promissory Note Concept If you have been awarded a Perkins loan and have accepted the loan, you will be prompted to sign a Perkins promissory note online. You may also print the promissory note from student self-service and submit it to the financial aid office if you prefer. Procedure The first time you accept a Perkins loan you will be prompted to complete the promissory note. If you choose not to complete the promissory note at that time, you may always return to self service and complete the process at a later date. 1. After you login to MaineStreet and navigate to the Student Center, click the Accept/Decline Awards link. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 1
2. On the Select Aid Year to View page, click an entry in the Aid Year column. Page 2 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
3. On the Award Package page, click the Accept option for the Perkins loan. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 3
4. When ready, click the Submit button. Page 4 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
5. On the Accept/Decline Financials Aid page, click the Yes button. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 5
6. At this point, you are prompted to complete the promissory note. If you wish to complete the promissory note right away, click the Proceed button. Otherwise, click the Return button. Page 6 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
7. On the Federal Perkins Master Promissory Note page, you can request a paper MPN or sign online. To sign online, click the Continue button. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 7
8. Click the checkbox to agree to electronically sign the promissory note. Page 8 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
9. Click the Continue button. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 9
10. On the Federal Perkins Mater Promissory Note step 1 page, click the Confirm button. Page 10 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
11. On the 2 page, fill in loan references. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 11
12. Click the Next button. Page 12 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
13. On 3, enter additional references and click Next at the bottom of the page. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 13
14. On 4, after reading the information on this page, scroll down and click Next. Page 14 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
15. On 5, after reading the borrower's rights and responsibilities, scroll to the page bottom. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 15
16. Click the I Accept button if you accept the terms. Page 16 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
17. The Federal Perkins Loan Master Promissory Note will display. Scroll down the page. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 17
18. Click the Sign Perkins Note button. Page 18 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM
19. On the Electronic Signature Confirmation page, click the Yes button. Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM Page 19
20. The Electronic Signature Confirmation page displays to confirm you have successfully completed the process. Click the Return to Award Summary link to return to the Award Summary page. 21. End of Procedure. Page 20 Last changed on: 6/22/2009 12:46 PM